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🍽️ A Christmas Dinner Menu You’ll Actually Enjoy Making

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🍽️ A Christmas Dinner Menu You’ll Actually Enjoy Making

Christmas dinner should feel joyful and delicious, not overwhelming or complicated — and that’s exactly the spirit of the menu I’m sharing today.

If you’re hosting loved ones this year, I put together a few of my favorite recipes that are festive enough for the holiday table but still approachable in execution. These are dishes I trust in my own kitchen when I want something memorable, but not something that steals your whole day.

Here’s what I’m loving as centerpiece-worthy options (with sides that feel cozy and classic)

Easy Pan-Seared Lamb Chops

Tender, flavorful lamb chops with a simple herb pan sauce — they look elegant on the table, but honestly, they’re one of the most straightforward main dishes you can make. Perfect if you want something a little unexpected and truly delicious.

Greek Roast Chicken with Potatoes

If you want something classic and comforting, this roast chicken is a go-to. It’s juicy, savory, and the potatoes roast right along with the chicken — so you’re not juggling a ton of pans. This one always brings a warm, homemade feeling to the table.

Prime Rib Roast

Want a centerpiece that feels truly holiday? Prime rib delivers. It’s rich, impressive, and actually easier to cook than you’d think when you’re following reliable steps. People always remember this one.

White Ragu

This one isn’t your classic holiday dish — but if you’re doing a more casual Christmas Eve dinner or want a second “comfort course” that’s cozy and delicious, this white ragu is a beautifully rich, creamy pasta that feels special without fuss. It’s the kind of recipe your family will talk about even after the holidays.

Twice Baked Mashed Potatoes

Mashed potatoes alone are good — but twice-baked takes them into the realm of unforgettable. Creamy, buttery, with a golden top that’s cozy and comforting for any holiday spread. This is the side dish you’ll be glad you made.

I hope you have the happiest of holidays!

Thank you so much for being here and supporting me - it means the world and is the best Christmas gift of all.

I hope this time of year brings you joy, peace, and time spent with family and friends.

-Christina

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